Strain
Rusty Whyte
- Species
- Psilocybe cubensis
- Lineage
- Disputed: most sources say Albino A+ x Colombian Rust Spore
- Also called
- Rusty White
Colonizes grain, manure, straw, or coir-mix substrates efficiently and resists common contaminants; an 'official grow-along' thread exists on Shroomery. No confirmed temperature/RH bands.
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Summary
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Growing Rusty Whyte
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At a glance
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Grows on
- Dung (manure-loving, like cubensis)
- Lineage and origin
- Disputed: most sources say Albino A+ x Colombian Rust Spore
- Traits
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- Similar strains
- Albino Penis Envy, Blue Magnolia Rust, Chodewave, Corumba
Timeline
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- Days to
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- To harvest
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- Flushes
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Climate
Typical range for the species, not tested on this strain.
- Colonizing
- 75–80 °F
- 70–75 °F, 90–95%
- Fresh air ()
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- Light
- indirect 6500K 12/12, or indirect sunlight
Substrate and casing
- Substrate
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What it looks like
- Phenotype
- Ghostly-white to ivory cap, grey-to-bluish gills at first, developing dark rust-colored gills/spores at maturity - unusual for cubensis. Long sturdy stems with blue bruising.
- When to pick ()
- Pick at veil tear with a firm fruit; gills pale blue, not navy
Common problems
- Reported
- Colonizes grain, manure, straw, or coir-mix substrates efficiently and resists common contaminants; an 'official grow-along' thread exists on Shroomery.
Grow reports (0)
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Three fields is enough: setup, days to pins, and how it went.
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Notes from growers
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